The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1G. Virtue, 1899 |
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... throne of the Roman world . During some moments he dis- trusted their intentions and assurances . Convinced at length of the death of Commodus , he accepted the purple with a sincere reluctance , the natural effect of his knowledge both ...
... throne of the Roman world . During some moments he dis- trusted their intentions and assurances . Convinced at length of the death of Commodus , he accepted the purple with a sincere reluctance , the natural effect of his knowledge both ...
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... throne to receive the homage of their subjects . A bishop , Amphilochius of Iconium , approached the throne , and after saluting , with due reverence , the person of his sovereign , he accosted the royal youth with the same familiar ...
... throne to receive the homage of their subjects . A bishop , Amphilochius of Iconium , approached the throne , and after saluting , with due reverence , the person of his sovereign , he accosted the royal youth with the same familiar ...
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... throne , may inspire strength or counsel , too hastily resolved to risk an a favourable prejudice of his virtue and moderation . immediate contest with his powerful general . He The ambassadors of the new emperor were immedi- received ...
... throne , may inspire strength or counsel , too hastily resolved to risk an a favourable prejudice of his virtue and moderation . immediate contest with his powerful general . He The ambassadors of the new emperor were immedi- received ...
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